Where does “bagnare” come from?
bagnare (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin baneare, from Latin balneāre, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.
bagnare (Italian): to wet, soak or water something; to flow through,...
Definitions
- to wet, soak or water something; to flow through,...
Ancestry of “bagnare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | baneare | to bathe oneself |
| 2 | Latin | balneāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | balneum | bath, bathing place, bathroom |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | βαλανεῖον | bath, bathing room; bathhouse |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βᾰλᾰνεύς | bath-man |
Words derived from “bagnare”